The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-06-19


GOOD STORIES or THE PRESENT DAE
xl..r, sy Accident VINE II Was that steIs
Mr.. wiiiisn,s's Money.
One OF the hardest things In detective life
IA for the offlcer TO be obliged to report on
family matters. No matter how long he has
been in the business, or how hreproof he has
become, the detective who can mako report
which no knows will break up family and
bring wretchedness to half q dozen persons, Ia
scarce article. That is he will report to his
chief verbally or by letter. and thus let the In
formation get to those who hunger for 1t and
yet dread to hear tho truth. To face hus-
band when tho horror OF dishonor Is upon him
to report to o wife that her husband LONG
since ceased to love her, and that her only
remedy is tho scandal OF q divorce suit, Is
position no one in the service wants to all
second timo. . :.
fall Snaes ms
tiers, and the work done seldom appears IN
print. or II the newspaper reporters get hold
assignments as a detective connected with the
oi tbs eharacter and some q the incidents
can be related without injury to any ones feel
tesves az a asS ths Of them did
not know me by name.
One morning was sent ior cy the Cniet 70
office found lady present. She was woman
not over as years Of age hsndsome eds aon
viii CO cali Wiiliams they had been married
was a love oS match She had come 70 head;
her in broad scsS
soss aGs Ge IL aH may may tell you
projudiced In her favor from the very first
xosd hf 9
ture has touch OF artlessness In II. And she
pn Isn want 70
for her When her story had been s linn cree
money. A private detective had been employed.
s SH had dns rCbbes
ns n o. se
70 her visit package Of $4,000 had been taken
from her husbands secretary and at the same
her e DRESSING a case. One OF the regular detec.
tvss had boen working IN ths lat steal f Ss
had a ns @ d nsSp nRsSs e
b ss in ss shca hS
the Chief. In fact. her husband was confined
TO ks a aa BY $
that she came. 1t would appear sharper IN me
hat didn't. When she had departed the Chief
This looks like very simple case: and
clue The robbeIies have Rs s perpetrate,d dt By
at EfR eas sSS The only
parsonage had nc. right there. Of course. But
the room. taylor had suspected him. rather
than the chambermaid, and mad deyoted hls
Sad The
had the best OF recommendations vas without
vices Of any sort; and q search Of his effects
pesse Il Ras as9esa
out for tho chambermaid, and pu put IN week ,e6
s snd thai se the 'sss III Ss
hs
true that they had covered their tracks 80 well
that we had no hopes Of making, an arrest l
& Williams
more disappointed than her husband over sh my
Ieast cease active S WORK meant to Keep the
anything would come Of It.
Ths hss kaaf sns Fss
S, s. sSa Ps 5
or stalls. had devoured. my oysters and
drunk my coffee whom lady and gentleman
Wiiliamss y si The R mans IDENTITY also
San band dissipated Chap named Rsynof.
known In all the clubs as great Syp,endt6rilt
stall when the lady said:
nSsd ID qo% for hsys
peTiared mysef to the Officers 70 help You on.
Of your troubles. You are no sooner out Of
9 9os .sEuele than you bring another upon
Softly. sister Nell. .softlyI" chided the man.
ways been The best sb brother in the world give
haze bssa to my aa in grand way and God
"Hush, Willl God cannot bless me for steal
asb 0 my hs to
gave you the ndishs you came and threatened
About $1,000. believe and It helped me
sRoaGR Isd wss pesy s2oo
e% t s9a aIn g
dreds Of others WHO are sowing their wild
his ES'f scqRs 81
9eS a saa Eu asss se
With that walked in on the pair. A few
Is. and while there was no probability that the
rest until he had BEEN taken into Williams
presence and made to confess all. The. victim
had no desire to resort to the courts. but he
marks were anything but complimentary.
left the house In company with the brother.
and as we gained the walk he asked:
do you think the old man would shell out q
couple 6u Of m THOUSAND e, Ss for me rsn,0d
"Then the game is up, and here's good by to
your he exclaimed, and before could lift a
hand he had pulled pistol and sent bullet
All But Hanged.
The story Of man who Is reprieved while
standing on the scafrold with the moose about
his neck, must always thrill The fact of any
one standing In the presence Of death for q